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New hurricane season record as 'historic' El Niño leaves Atlantic eerily quiet
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A.I. Could Possibly End Humanity. How Are Humans Supposed to Process That?
The technology is far from the only existential risk our species faces. But weighing such cosmic fears can become a mind...
Species 'at risk of vanishing' from area of Wales' largest national park
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The Summer Triangle — 3 stars, 1 seasonal mystery
The Summer Triangle dominates the night sky long after summer begins to fade. So what makes Vega, Altair and Deneb a dis...
On this day in space! Sept. 10, 2011: NASA launches GRAIL probes to the moon to map lumpy lunar gravity
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LINK spacecraft gets close to NASA's Swift Observatory, but not close enough to save it
Operations aboard the Katalyst Space LINK satellite continue, despite the spacecraft's inability to complete its mission...
Infectious diseases will seed new ground as the planet warms — here's where they'll spread
Climate change will increase our exposure to myriad infections, from tick-borne diseases to drug-resistant bacterial inf...
How the New iPhone Duo’s Glass Screen Bends Without Breaking
The screens of foldable phones are a triumph of materials science and microengineering.
Scientists study 3,000 supernovas and discover that dark energy may be evolving
A catalog of almost 3,000 white dwarfs that exploded as type Ia supernovas after overfeeding on companion stars indicate...
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Glass Thinner Than a Human Hair: How the New iPhone Bends but Doesn’t Break
The screens of foldable phones are a triumph of materials science and microengineering.